Average
#2831 of 3,777 schools in FL
Northmore Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
4111 N TERRACE DR, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Palm Beach
#39 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,896 of 2,196
In district
#171 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Northmore Elementary School
NORTHMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the heart of West Palm Beach, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Northmore has an enrollment of 631 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is ideal for young learners, nestled in the bustling mid-size city environment that offers both urban charm and educational resources.
Northmore Elementary School places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive learning community. While the MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth, Northmore is committed to helping each student reach their full potential. The school’s state ranking at #3147 out of 3816 schools in Florida reflects its focus on improving educational outcomes for all students.
In terms of standardized testing, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 41% are proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where the school is working to enhance student achievement. Northmore Elementary School stands out as a vital part of the West Palm Beach community, offering a nurturing environment for its diverse group of young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Northmore Elementary School — Students at Northmore Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Northmore Elementary School Compares
See how Northmore Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 34% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 39% (2019) to 29% (2021).
Location
4111 N TERRACE DR, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northmore Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE FOUNDATIONS SCHOOL AT CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUC (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 6.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,606
Median Home Value
$290,500
Median Rent
$1,551/mo
Population
34,728
College Educated
26.2%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Northmore Elementary School has a median household income of $56,606. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,500, with a median rent of $1,551/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northmore Elementary School
What grades does Northmore Elementary School serve?
Northmore Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Northmore Elementary School?
Northmore Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northmore Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northmore Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northmore Elementary School rank in FL?
Northmore Elementary School is ranked #2831 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Northmore Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northmore Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Northmore Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Northmore Elementary School has 41.4% math proficiency and 33.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Northmore Elementary School a charter school?
No, Northmore Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northmore Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Northmore Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northmore Elementary School?
67.4% of students at Northmore Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Palm Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 494-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #171 of 221
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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